CVE - CVE-2008-4678

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-4678	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The HTTP_Request_Parser method in the HTTP Transport component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.31 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (controller 0C4 abend and application hang) via a long HTTP Host header, related to "storage overlay" on the stack and a "parse failure."
References
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AIXAPAR:PK69371 URL:http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK69371 BID:31839 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31839 CONFIRM:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876 SECUNIA:32296 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/32296 VUPEN:ADV-2008-2871 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2871~~ (Obsolete source) XF:websphere-hostheader-dos(45993) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45993
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20081022	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20081022)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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